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To simplify: the expression
Answer to Problem 16E
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Formula used:
Simplify the numerator and denominator . Then express the fraction as quotient using the ÷ sign. Multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.
Calculation:
Consider ,
Therefore,
Numerator
LCM
Denominator
LCM
The new expression is
Thus, the solution is
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